When The Vampire Doesn’t Bite Hard Enough
A reader asks: “My partner of four years who claimed to be gay left me a month ago to marry a woman. I kind of got over him, because he was such a user. But I miss him. Help!”
Motor City Getaway
Queer Travelogue: Bring Your Passport — We Are Going to the D
Grab your passport. Your Detroit weekend getaway includes a trip to Windsor, Ontario (Canada) — just two miles away via bridge or tunnel.
From Bayard Rustin to Blossom C. Brown
15 Black LGBTQ Activists and Advocates
In honor of both King and Rustin’s legacies, qnotes is highlighting the contributions of 15 black LGBTQ leaders who have made, or are still making, an indelible mark on our history.
Thor: Dragnarok
An Interview with Thorgy Thor
Season eight contestant Thorgy Thor (aka Shane Galligan) is a classically-trained musician — a violinist and violist who also taught themselves to play cello.
So Your Husband Wants To Do Drag
Tell Trinity
A reader asks: “Suddenly, out of nowhere, my husband wants to do drag. Is there anything I can say to change his mind?”
Black-market silicone injections appear to be a rite of passage in the transgender female community
Many Individuals are Undergoing Dangerous Black-Market Procedures to Appease Others, Not Themselves
The transgender community, particularly transgender women, have often resorted to black-market silicone injections in order to achieve a more feminine appearance.
Your Secret’s NOT Safe With Me
Tell Trinity
A reader asks: “My best friend won’t talk to me anymore because I told someone something about her that I swore I would never tell. Don’t you think it’s wrong to give up a long-time friendship just because someone slipped?”
Oh No, Not Drag!
Tell Trinity
A reader asks: “Recently, a guy I’ve been dating just told me he did drag. He’s so masculine. I never suspected it. I’m afraid that seeing him in drag will ruin my sexual attraction for him. Help!”
I am Fat and Fab
Dishing with Buff Faye
The world is full of well-intentioned people. And just because their intentions are good, it doesn’t mean that they are not wrong for what they say or do, particularly when their actions or words can — and do — harm people.
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